301370 VO+UE Physical Chemistry (2023W)
Physical Chemistry for Molecular Biologists
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Details
Language: German, English
Examination dates
- Wednesday 31.01.2024 11:00 - 12:30 STB/Hörsaal B Campus Vienna Biocenter 5, 1030 Wien
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Wednesday
20.03.2024
11:00 - 12:30
STB/Hörsaal A Campus Vienna Biocenter 5, 1030 Wien
STB/Hörsaal B Campus Vienna Biocenter 5, 1030 Wien -
Wednesday
24.04.2024
11:00 - 12:30
STB/Hörsaal A Campus Vienna Biocenter 5, 1030 Wien
STB/Hörsaal B Campus Vienna Biocenter 5, 1030 Wien -
Wednesday
19.06.2024
11:00 - 12:30
STB/Hörsaal A Campus Vienna Biocenter 5, 1030 Wien
STB/Hörsaal B Campus Vienna Biocenter 5, 1030 Wien
Lecturers
Classes (iCal) - next class is marked with N
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Monday
02.10.
11:00 - 11:45
STB/Hörsaal A Campus Vienna Biocenter 5, 1030 Wien
STB/Hörsaal B Campus Vienna Biocenter 5, 1030 Wien - Wednesday 04.10. 11:00 - 12:30 STB/Hörsaal A Campus Vienna Biocenter 5, 1030 Wien
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Monday
09.10.
11:00 - 11:45
STB/Hörsaal A Campus Vienna Biocenter 5, 1030 Wien
STB/Hörsaal B Campus Vienna Biocenter 5, 1030 Wien - Wednesday 11.10. 11:00 - 12:30 STB/Hörsaal A Campus Vienna Biocenter 5, 1030 Wien
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Monday
16.10.
11:00 - 11:45
STB/Hörsaal A Campus Vienna Biocenter 5, 1030 Wien
STB/Hörsaal B Campus Vienna Biocenter 5, 1030 Wien - Wednesday 18.10. 11:00 - 12:30 STB/Hörsaal A Campus Vienna Biocenter 5, 1030 Wien
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Monday
23.10.
11:00 - 11:45
STB/Hörsaal A Campus Vienna Biocenter 5, 1030 Wien
STB/Hörsaal B Campus Vienna Biocenter 5, 1030 Wien - Wednesday 25.10. 11:00 - 12:30 STB/Hörsaal A Campus Vienna Biocenter 5, 1030 Wien
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Monday
06.11.
11:00 - 11:45
STB/Hörsaal A Campus Vienna Biocenter 5, 1030 Wien
STB/Hörsaal B Campus Vienna Biocenter 5, 1030 Wien - Wednesday 08.11. 11:00 - 12:30 STB/Hörsaal A Campus Vienna Biocenter 5, 1030 Wien
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Monday
13.11.
11:00 - 11:45
STB/Hörsaal A Campus Vienna Biocenter 5, 1030 Wien
STB/Hörsaal B Campus Vienna Biocenter 5, 1030 Wien - Wednesday 15.11. 11:00 - 12:30 STB/Hörsaal A Campus Vienna Biocenter 5, 1030 Wien
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Monday
20.11.
11:00 - 11:45
STB/Hörsaal A Campus Vienna Biocenter 5, 1030 Wien
STB/Hörsaal B Campus Vienna Biocenter 5, 1030 Wien - Wednesday 22.11. 11:00 - 12:30 STB/Hörsaal A Campus Vienna Biocenter 5, 1030 Wien
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Monday
04.12.
11:00 - 11:45
STB/Hörsaal A Campus Vienna Biocenter 5, 1030 Wien
STB/Hörsaal B Campus Vienna Biocenter 5, 1030 Wien - Wednesday 06.12. 11:00 - 12:30 STB/Hörsaal A Campus Vienna Biocenter 5, 1030 Wien
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Monday
11.12.
11:00 - 11:45
STB/Hörsaal A Campus Vienna Biocenter 5, 1030 Wien
STB/Hörsaal B Campus Vienna Biocenter 5, 1030 Wien - Wednesday 13.12. 11:00 - 12:30 STB/Hörsaal A Campus Vienna Biocenter 5, 1030 Wien
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Monday
18.12.
11:00 - 11:45
STB/Hörsaal A Campus Vienna Biocenter 5, 1030 Wien
STB/Hörsaal B Campus Vienna Biocenter 5, 1030 Wien -
Wednesday
20.12.
11:00 - 12:30
STB/Hörsaal A Campus Vienna Biocenter 5, 1030 Wien
STB/Hörsaal B Campus Vienna Biocenter 5, 1030 Wien -
Monday
08.01.
11:00 - 11:45
STB/Hörsaal A Campus Vienna Biocenter 5, 1030 Wien
STB/Hörsaal B Campus Vienna Biocenter 5, 1030 Wien - Wednesday 10.01. 11:00 - 12:30 STB/Hörsaal A Campus Vienna Biocenter 5, 1030 Wien
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Monday
15.01.
11:00 - 11:45
STB/Hörsaal A Campus Vienna Biocenter 5, 1030 Wien
STB/Hörsaal B Campus Vienna Biocenter 5, 1030 Wien - Wednesday 17.01. 11:00 - 12:30 STB/Hörsaal A Campus Vienna Biocenter 5, 1030 Wien
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Monday
22.01.
11:00 - 11:45
STB/Hörsaal A Campus Vienna Biocenter 5, 1030 Wien
STB/Hörsaal B Campus Vienna Biocenter 5, 1030 Wien - Wednesday 24.01. 11:00 - 12:30 STB/Hörsaal A Campus Vienna Biocenter 5, 1030 Wien
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Monday
29.01.
11:00 - 11:45
STB/Hörsaal A Campus Vienna Biocenter 5, 1030 Wien
STB/Hörsaal B Campus Vienna Biocenter 5, 1030 Wien - Wednesday 31.01. 11:00 - 12:30 STB/Hörsaal A Campus Vienna Biocenter 5, 1030 Wien
Information
Aims, contents and method of the course
The lecture focuses on physico-chemical foundations of molecular biology and covers the following topics: nature and definition of thermodynamic systems; laws of thermodynamics; thermodynamic state functions; concepts of heat, work, enthalpy, entropy and free energy; chemical potential and chemical equilibrium; chemical kinetics and transition states; diffusion; elements of polymer physics. Theoretical concepts will be discussed and illustrated using biological phenomena such as enzymatic catalysis or non-covalent protein interactions as examples. The lecture will also include exercises in which quantitative physical chemistry problems will be solved.
Assessment and permitted materials
Written exam (75%) + 4 take-home exercises in the course of the semester (25%).End grade = 75% x Exam + 25% x Exercises
Minimum requirements and assessment criteria
Passing grade is obtained with 50% or more total points.0-49,99% Grade: 5
50 - 59,99% Grade: 4
60 - 74,99% Grade: 3
75 - 89,99% Grade: 2
90 - 100% Grade: 1
50 - 59,99% Grade: 4
60 - 74,99% Grade: 3
75 - 89,99% Grade: 2
90 - 100% Grade: 1
Examination topics
Exam material consists of written exercises which are similar in content and difficulty to the 4 take-home exercises solved during the course.Exam dates (all online via Moodle):
26.1.22, 11 - 12.30
9.3.22, 11 - 12.30
4.5.22, 11 - 12.30
22.6.22, 11 - 12.30
26.1.22, 11 - 12.30
9.3.22, 11 - 12.30
4.5.22, 11 - 12.30
22.6.22, 11 - 12.30
Reading list
Ken A. Dill & Sarina Bromberg: Molecular Driving Forces, Garland Science, 2nd edition, 2010John Kuriyan, Boyana Konforti & David Wemmer: The Molecules of Life, Garland Science, 1st edition, 2013Peter W. Atkins & Julio de Paula: Physikalische Chemie, Wiley-VCH Verlag, Fünfte Auflage, 2013
Association in the course directory
BMB 5, BMG 6
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